The Triatlón Ciutat de Gandia is a thrilling sporting event that attracts triathletes from across Spain and beyond to compete in this scenic coastal city. Held annually, the triathlon features multiple race formats, including Olympic, Sprint, and Half-Ironman distances, making … Continue reading →
The Parc Natural de la Marjal de Pego-Oliva is a stunning wetland nature reserve located between the towns of Pego and Oliva on Spain’s Costa Blanca.
Continue reading →The Domingo de Resurrección y Glorioso Encuentro in Gandia marks the joyful culmination of Holy Week, celebrating the resurrection of Christ. Taking place on Easter Sunday, this vibrant event contrasts with the solemnity of previous days, bringing an atmosphere of … Continue reading →
The Solemne Procesión del Santo Entierro is one of the most solemn and significant events of Holy Week in Gandia. Taking place on Good Friday, this emotional procession reflects the deep religious devotion of the city, as thousands of people … Continue reading →
The Cremà is the dramatic and symbolic conclusion of the Fallas Fiesta in Gandia, marking the end of the celebrations with a breathtaking spectacle of fire.
Continue reading →The Flower Offering is one of the most emotional and cherished traditions of the Fallas Fiesta in Gandia.
Continue reading →Join me as we take a walk through the vibrant streets of Gandia during the Fallas Fiesta!
Continue reading →We travel to Pego, Spain, for the Baixà del Riu Bullent, the unofficial kickoff to Carnival, where participants float down the river on homemade rafts, sipping beers and soaking in the festivities!
Continue reading →The Fallas Fiesta in Oliva is a lively and colorful celebration held every March to mark the arrival of spring. This traditional Spanish festival is filled with creativity, humor, and excitement, as the streets come alive with fallas—elaborate, satirical sculptures … Continue reading →
The Día de la Plantà is a significant day in the Fallas celebrations in Gandia, marking the official start of the festivities. Held on March 15th, it is the day when the intricate and colorful fallas—large, satirical, and often humorous … Continue reading →
We take a walk around the beach area of Gandia to see how well they have finally cleaned up the beach, some 4 months after the DANA storm damage and debris.
Continue reading →The Mascletà is one of the most exciting and dynamic traditions of the Fallas Fiesta in Gandia, held annually in March. This explosive spectacle takes place daily during the Fallas celebrations and is a must-see event for both locals and … Continue reading →
The market in Oliva, Spain, is a vibrant and bustling spot, offering locals and visitors a chance to explore a wide array of fresh produce, local products, and artisan goods.
Continue reading →Holy Week in Gandia begins with the traditional drumming ceremony in the Plaza of the Pias Schools and throughout the streets of Gandia’s Historic Downtown.
Continue reading →Gandia‘s Cabalgata de las Fallas is a vibrant, action-packed parade that is a key component of Gandia’s Fallas festival, a cherished Valencian custom that takes place every March. The energetic parade
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